Date and Walnut Cake
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Cook: 35 mins
Ingredients
- 8 oz chopped dates
- 1 cup of boiling water
- 1 level teaspoon Bicarb of soda
- 10 oz Self-raising flour
- 3 oz margarine
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 8 oz dark brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 oz chopped walnuts
- few drops Vanilla essence
Accompaniment
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Method
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Soak the chopped dates in the boiling water and add the bicarb of soda.
Put the flour in a bowl and rub in the margarine, add the sugar, salt, egg, chopped walnuts, vanilla essence, and at last add the dates. Mix well well and put in an 6 x 9 inch meat tin. Bake for 35 mins at gas mark 6.
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